PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Ovrut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gideon Kentgens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Ovrut has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ovrut
vs
Kentgens

185 cm
19
221 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

179 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Ovrut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gideon Kentgens!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ovrut throws a series of punches but Kentgens moves out of range.
Kentgens shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kentgens tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ovrut swivels and escapes.
Kentgens tries to clinch up
and Ovrut cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ovrut is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kentgens.
Kentgens misses with a body shot
and Ovrut counters with a left and a right that stings Kentgens.
Kentgens with a poor takedown
and Ovrut connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mark Ovrut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gideon Kentgens.
Ovrut lands with a nice combination. Kentgens backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Gideon Kentgens has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ovrut throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ovrut rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kentgens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ovrut throws a series of strikes that have Kentgens backpedaling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovrut scores with a nice strike.
Kentgens wants to clinch
letting Ovrut counter with a right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Ovrut.
Ovrut stuffs the takedown attempt from Kentgens. Kentgens gets slowly back to his feet.
Kentgens looks gassed!
Donk. Ovrut catches Kentgens right on the button with a cross.
Ovrut connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ovrut scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice jab there from Ovrut.
Ovrut displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovrut lands with a hook. Kentgens tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ovrut scores with a jab to the body.
Kentgens is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ovrut is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kentgens.
Nice straight punches there by Ovrut. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ovrut.
Nice straight punches there by Ovrut. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ovrut.
Kentgens takes one on the button.
Ovrut bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kentgens's head backwards.
Ovrut scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ovrut lands with a straight right. Kentgens didn't see that one coming.
Kentgens on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ovrut lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ovrut scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ovrut drops Kentgens with a beautiful combination! Kentgens stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ovrut is looking for the KO!

Kentgens is rocked!

Ovrut lands a left and a right that send Kentgens crashing to the mat, dazed. Ovrut thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kentgens is still on wobbly legs! Can Ovrut finish him?
Ovrut with a nice cross.
Gideon Kentgens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Ovrut sends Kentgens crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ovrut is motioning to the referee to let Kentgens up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Ovrut cracks Kentgens with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kentgens looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ovrut finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good standup being displayed there by Ovrut as he connects with a hook.
Kentgens seems to have recovered his senses.
Ovrut paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mark Ovrut is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ovrut throws a good cross that connects.
Kentgens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Ovrut lands a left and a right that send Kentgens crashing to the mat, dazed. Ovrut thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ovrut gets in close and tags Kentgens with a short punch that almost sends Kentgens to the mat! Oh Kentgens is in big trouble! He turns his back on Ovrut, trying to create some distance but Ovrut rushes him, striking wildly and Kentgens goes down! The referee tackles Ovrut into the cage to end the fight! Ovrut is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Ovrut!